Pearl Harbor

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Across
  1. 2. How many months did the Battle of Guadalcanal go on for.
  2. 4. This battle turned the tide of the war in the Pacific.
  3. 8. In the Battle of the Coral Sea, what was the new naval warfare strategy.
  4. 10. Who was the commander in chief of the US Pacific fleet.
  5. 11. This nation attacked Pearl Harbor.
  6. 15. The colonel led the attack on Japan in April 1942.
  7. 16. This general was the commander of the Allied land forces in the Pacific.
  8. 18. This 50-mile march claimed the lives of many of the Japanese prisoners of war.
  9. 19. How many Japanese aircraft carriers were destroyed in the Battle of Midway.
  10. 20. In _____ 1940 the Americans had cracked a code that told them the Japanese's plan.
  11. 21. The new type of naval warfare launched planes off of these.
  12. 22. This president declared war on Japan.
  13. 23. This Japanese city was bombed in April 1942.
Down
  1. 1. These islands quickly fell to the Japanese forces.
  2. 3. Where was Pearl Harbor located?
  3. 5. Port Moresby housed a critical Allied ___ ____.
  4. 6. After Doolittle's raid on Japan the Japanese finally realized they were not _________.
  5. 7. This battle stopped Japan's southward advance.
  6. 9. The nickname of Guadalcanal.
  7. 12. Admiral Yamamoto was forced to do this after the Battle of Midway.
  8. 13. The battle of Midway happened in this year.
  9. 14. When did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor?
  10. 17. This admiral launched the attack on Pearl Harbor.